LAHORE – Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday announced that The Netherlandsand Ireland will host Pakistan for three ODIs and two T20Is,respectively,inthe lead up to their tour of England in 2020.
The VRA Cricket Club in Amstelveen will host the three ODIs on 4, 7 and 9July,while the two T20Is in Ireland will be played on 12 and 14 July, saida spokesman of the PCB here.
“Pakistan will then travel to England where they will play three World TestChampionship Tests,from 30 July to 20 August before taking on the 50-overworld champions in three T20Is on 29 and 31 August and 2 September”,he said.
The series between the Netherlands and Pakistan will be the first-everbetween the two sides, though they have previously met thrice in ICCevents,he added.
In the ICC Cricket World Cup 1996 and 2003, Pakistan won by eight wicketsand 97 runs in Lahore and Paarl,respectively, while in Colombo in the ICCChampions Trophy 2002, Pakistan won by nine wickets.






